Senior Software Engineer (Data and Backend)

Strong proficiency in Python Comfort working with one or more additional backend languages such as Java, Go, or Rust Proven experience building and maintaining data-centric backend services at scale and improving them through better testing, validation, benchmarking and scalability practices Solid understanding of data engineering fundamentals, including pipelines, streaming and analytical processing Good knowledge of SQL and modern data warehouses or lakehouses Thorough understanding of software engineering best practices such as testing, CI/CD, design patterns, performance optimization, and observability Proactive, independent, and comfortable working in a distributed team Excellent communication skills in English

Design and implement robust backend systems and data APIs in Java and Python Design and build systems for streaming data ingestion, real-time observability, and large-scale data analytics Lead efforts to make Soda’s platform even more robust, testable, and efficient, improving how we validate, benchmark, and scale our systems Work with product and engineering teams to design new Data Observability and Data Quality features Contribute to Soda Core, our open-source data testing and observability library Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and mentorship within the team